The Cryosphere, 3 June 2024 A new model incorporating the latest ice-ocean interactions projects that future stability of West Antarctica's…
Communications Earth & Environment, 13 June 2024 The Hudson Bay polar bear population, comprising three of the world's 19 remaining…
The Arctic is currently warming up to four times faster than the rest of the planet. Rapidly disappearing Arctic sea…
Dear Cryosphere Capsule readers, It has been a pleasure seeing many of you in Bonn this week during the annual…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 20 May 2024 Seawater pulses from tides moving beneath the vulnerable Thwaites Glacier…
Geophysical Research Letters, 20 May 2024 Antarctic sea ice reached historically low levels in 2023, with over 2 million square…
Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, 21 May 2024 This review paper maps the global distribution of glacial lakes, consolidating historical…
The Arctic and Southern Oceans are under serious threat from warming, acidification, freshening, and ice loss. These changes are already…
AGU Journals: Earth’s Future, 26 April 2024 The iconic East Rongbuk Glacier on Mount Everest’s north slope might lose two-thirds…
Scientific Reports, 9 May 2024 Small mountain glaciers in Alaska release high levels of methane gas in their meltwater runoff,…
Dr. Gabrielle Kleber, an Early Career Scientist at the COP28 Cryosphere Pavilion, published a major paper in July 2023 on…
Nature Communications, 23 April 2024 Weakened deep ocean mixing and sea ice loss could tip currently stable regions of West…
Science Advances, 17 April 24 Researchers have identified a new positive feedback loop that intensifies ice shelf loss, suggesting that…
Melting ice has long been a clear visual of our planet’s health. This event addressed the need for effective climate…
Nature Communications, 15 April 2024 The level of future fossil fuel emissions will have a huge impact on whether “subsea”…